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Gravitational wave detectors like the Einstein Telescope will be built a few hundred meters under Earth's surface to reduce both direct seismic and Newtonian noise. Underground facilities must be designed to take full advantage of the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-06-24 Florian Amann , Francesca Badaracco , Riccardo DeSalvo , Andrea Paoli , Luca Paoli , Paolo Ruggi , Stefano Selleri

Seismic Newtonian noise is predicted to limit the sensitivity of the Einstein Telescope. It can be reduced with coherent noise cancellation techniques using data from seismometers. To achieve the best results, it is important to place the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-11-15 Francesca Badaracco , Jan Harms , Luca Rei

We present a multi-scale optimal control framework for active seismic isolation in the Einstein Telescope, a third-generation gravitational-wave observatory. Our approach jointly optimizes feedback and blending filters in a cross-coupled…

The Einstein Telescope is the next-generation gravitational wave interferometer which, compared to current detectors, will enable the observation of gravitational signals at lower frequencies with a sensitivity improved by approximately two…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-08-12 Federico Armato , Barbara Garaventa , Andrea Chincarini

Gravitational-wave detectors use state-of-the-art quantum technologies to reduce the noise induced by vacuum fluctuations, via injection of squeezed states of light. Future detectors, such as Einstein Telescope, may require the use of two…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-22 Jacques Ding , Eleonora Capocasa , Isander Ahrend , Fangfei Liu , Yuhang Zhao , Matteo Barsuglia

The Einstein Telescope (ET) is a proposed third-generation gravitational-wave (GW) underground observatory. It will have greatly increased sensitivity compared to current GW detectors, and it is designed to extend the observation band down…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-02-28 Jan Harms , Luca Naticchioni , Enrico Calloni , Rosario De Rosa , Fulvio Ricci , Domenico D'Urso

The Einstein Telescope (ET) is a third-generation underground gravitational-wave observatory designed to extend the detection sensitivity down to a few Hertz. Newtonian noise is expected to limit the low-frequency sensitivity of ET,…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-17 Patrick Schillings , Shi Yao , Johannes Erdmann , Andreas Rietbrock

Coherent macroscopic tunneling of a Bose-Einstein condensate between two parts of an optical lattice separated by an energy barrier is theoretically investigated. We show that by a pulsewise change of the barrier height, it is possible to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ramaz Khomeriki , Stefano Ruffo , Sandro Wimberger

The quantum noise in gravitational-wave detectors can be suppressed in a broadband by frequency-dependent squeezing. It usually requires one large scale filter cavity and even two, for example in the low frequency detector of Einstein…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-04-24 Xingrui Peng , Denis Martynov , Zonghong Zhu , Teng Zhang

The Einstein Telescope is a proposed third generation gravitational wave detector that will operate in the region of 1 Hz to a few kHz. As well as the inspiral of compact binaries composed of neutron stars or black holes, the lower…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2011-01-28 Leone Bosi , Edward K. Porter

The design of a complex instrument such as Einstein Telescope (ET) is based on a target sensitivity derived from an elaborate case for scientific exploration. At the same time it incorporates many trade-off decisions to maximise the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-04-22 Philip Jones , Teng Zhang , Haixing Miao , Andreas Freise

The Einstein Telescope (ET) is a proposed future gravitational wave detector. Its design is original, using a triangular orientation of three detectors and a xylophone configuration, splitting each detector into one high-frequency and one…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-04-03 Mengyao Wang , Charlotte Bond , Daniel Brown , Frank Brueckner , Ludovico Carbone , Rebecca Palmer , Andreas Freise

The proposed third-generation gravitational-wave detectors Einstein Telescope will have a triangular design that consists of three colocated interferometers. Summing the strain outputs from the three interferometers will cancel any…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-04-20 Isaac C. F. Wong , Tjonnie G. F. Li

The Einstein Telescope (ET) will be the next generation gravitational wave observatory in Europe with a sensitivity reaching beyond the CMB into the dark era of the Universe. Each corner of the triangular baseline design is the center of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-08-25 Thomas Höhn , Adrian Schwenck , Thomas Thümmler , Joachim Wolf , Ralph Engel , Andreas Haungs , Einstein Telescope Pathfinder , collaboration

The solar observatory Einstein Tower (Einsteinturm) at the Telegrafenberg in Potsdam is both a landmark of modern architecture and an important place for solar physics. Originally built for high-resolution spectroscopy and measuring the…

Einstein Telescope (ET) is a planned third generation gravitational waves detector located in Europe. Its design will be different from currently build interferometers, because ET will consist of three interferometers rotated by a 60 deg…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-25 I. Kowalska-Leszczynska , T. Bulik

Newtonian noise in gravitational wave detectors originates from density fluctuations in the adjacency of the interferometer mirrors. At the Einstein Telescope, this noise source is expected to be dominant for low frequencies. Its impact is…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-03-17 Patrick Schillings , Johannes Erdmann

Newtonian noise from seismic fields is predicted to become a sensitivity limiting noise contribution of the gravitational-wave detectors Advanced LIGO and Virgo in the next few years. It also plays a major role in the planning of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-12-04 F. Badaracco J. Harms

Newtonian noise (NN) from seismic density fluctuations is expected to limit the low-frequency sensitivity of third-generation gravitational-wave detectors, in particular the Einstein Telescope (ET). Current NN mitigation relies on…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-12-16 Paul Ophardt , Francesca Badaracco , Katharina-Sophie Isleif

We present exact expressions for the quantum sloshing of Bose-Einstein condensates in a tilted two-well potential. Tunneling is suppressed by a small potential difference between wells, or tilt. However, tunneling resonances occur for…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-05-06 Lincoln D. Carr , D. R. Dounas-Frazer , Miguel-Ángel García-March
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